The Star Picture House: Advertisements

Summary

Various local adverts that were shown at the Star Picture House at Erdington, Birmingham.

Year:

1937

Duration:

0:06:06

Film type:

Black & White / Sound

Genre:

Advertising

Master format:

35mm

Description

This compilation of animated advertisements for businesses in the Erdington area of Birmingham includes: The Regent Café, 4 and 6 Slade Road; Kendalls Tailors, 240 Lichfield Road; a very brief 'Drink more milk' ad.; Doreen (women's clothes shop) , 254 Slade Road; "Gas fires ventilate as they warm"; gas heated washing machine from "your lcoal gas show rooms"; gas or coke fires from the City of Birmingham Gas Department; The Bon Marche - ladies' and gents' outfitters, 208 Slade Road; Rowans Motors, 7 Gravelly Lane; Stockland Garage (vehicle hire), Marsh Hill; Bon Marche; Wheeler of Hampton Road (builders' merchant); Philco (radios) at Fowler's Radio Engineers, 261-3 Lichfield Road, Aston; The Pork Shop, WH Horrobin, 314 Slade Road; City of Birmingham Friendly Society, James Watt Street, Birmingham; Cerrone's Pure Ices (ice cream) of 19 Albert Road, Erdington; Madame Kibby (hairdressers).


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